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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) 2774 is/was available in Flight on SAS Airlines. I have seen two names for this set. The SAS Flightshop catalog (which I actually have right here with me at home) calls it "LEGO Red Tiger" and lists for $22 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Sticker scans... Question for Kevin Loch...
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Just upload them to: ftp://ftp.brickshelf.../incoming/ KL (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Re: Rack and Pinion Steering and idea for precise angle of rotation detection
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(...) implementation (...) Don't worry, someone did say that. On page 14 of The Art of LEGO Design (ftp://cherupakha.me...lego.pdf), Fred Martin admonishes us not to do that because the plastic will in fact eventually deform. (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Split wanted from an eBay lot, or, does anyone have those wheels?
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Regarding this set for auction on eBay (URL) am interested in a split. If you look in this picture: (URL) the listing) you'll see a large wheel in the bottom right corner, partly buried under the track. There is another one in the lot, possibly (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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Go Todd! I agree wholeheartedly with every idea, especially the point about being able to submit your own models for consideration as a company-produced set. Just imagine a line of text on the box: "This Lego set custom designed by: Your name here!" (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: WTT: #8880 fo #6987
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(...) Are you willing to throw something extra in? I'm just curious as to whether you see these sets as about the same value or not, I'm not haggling with you per se as I only have one MIB. (1) I paid close to 200 for it and that was a while ago. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Giroscopio...
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(...) un (...) I giroscopi comunemente disponibili per uso modellistico sono ora per lo piu' piezoelettrici, hanno bisogno di una alimentazione da circa 4 a 6 V, assorbono pochi mAh (da 20 a 50) e ti danno una variazione di segnale in uscita (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | WTT: #8880 fo #6987
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Greetings all, For Xmas this year I would like to arrange a trade with someone who has a MISB Blacktron #6987 Message-Intercept Base. I have an MISB Technic #8880 Super Car already in a box ready to mail. I am only interesting in trading for the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Just a quick thank you to Tony for the organisation of yesterdays event, and to say that I was really pleased to meet all of the attendees. I now have to find the time to complete all the models with the bits I swapped Cheers Alan Kershaw (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) PS, I have been working on this for months, the timing was driven by "all the parts of the listing and the instructions are complete" more than anything else. The first instance of this hopper was sold well over 6 months ago, back in April. (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Lego de-lurks!
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(...) Very true, though prices drop sharply with quantity. One sensor I use, is nearly 50$ in 'one off' quantities, but if you but 10000, this drops to under ten dollars. Makes rather a difference to the potential market. It is sometimes difficult (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) I'm interested in a group, let's discuss further. I know you're looking at the selling end but I'm most interested in the production end of things... until you try to produce ten copies of something you don't really know what's entailed. I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | FA(eBay): blond and grey hairpieces - ends Sunday
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6 blond, 6 grey hairpieces - ends Sunday (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web page: (URL) Page: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Driving an L298 motor driver board
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I'm trying to drive 2 larger DC motors that draw about 1A each. I am using a L298 motor driver board that is sold by HVWTech. I would like to drive it straight from the Handyboard and I'm wondering if I'm going about this correctly. Am I correct in (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Lego de-lurks!
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Hi ! Increased sensor/motor I/O is a must and do-able. RF would be great, and I don't understand why Cybermaster is RF and the RCX is IR. As far as the sensors are concerned, having been working away on a range of such devices, I am most noticably (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Anyone seen 2K Lego?
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I just checked the Sunnyvale TRU, nothing yet :-/ Of course, there are no sales this week, so it doesn't matter - 7124 would be the only one I'd buy reg price right now, after my latest binges. ...Speaking of binges, um, I bought out the SF (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Falcon has been building many interesting machines, robots and rides. I am posting the url for his latest robot. I hope you will enjoy his work as I do. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Looking for track
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If someone could order me 1 or 2 4555s, I'd appreciate it - I JUST got into trains, want one of these, but would like to get it at retail ;-) I'll be checking US S@H tomorrow morning when I do the Specials listing, but if they don't have it, I'll (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: TRU has 8448 and 4561 for $99.99
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INCORRECT. The website DIDN'T list 8448. Check again ;-) I checked about 15min ago, it IS there now - WOOHOO!!!! (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | UK Shopping report - thames valley area
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Many discounted, or old sets around at present - thames valley area TJ MAX (branches around the country) 6289 - red beared runner - £49 GBP (marked as original price £70) 5571 - giant truck - £sorry cant remember, but think it was £55, but do (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Star Wars Set WIshes
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Sell the pilots and Lukes to people who want them. --Tobias (...) all (...) great (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: * * * Trains & Promo Auctions Going Once on Serious Collector * * *
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(...) Ne'er seen that set b'fore. Mind if I snag a copy of that scan for the DB? Does the set have an official name? What year was it released? --Todd (...) (tongue firmly in cheek ;-) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LEGO Acronyms (Was: Excuse me, but what are 'BURPS'?)
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DYA is a French On-line shop: (URL) often has old(er) Lego sets for sale. See lugnet.market.shopping where Emmanuel post updates of what's new on the site. Antony. Shiri <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FMLDKn.t1@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Sticker scans... Question for Kevin Loch...
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Kevin: I have finally got around to scanning some of the sticker sheets from the sets I have. I have scanned them at a medium/high resolution, and am about half-done. My question is: The ZIPped file is about 3.78MB, and is an archive of the scans I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
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| | * * * Trains & Promo Auctions Going Once on Serious Collector * * *
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If interested, check out my auctions on Serious Collector: 2774: (4 URLs) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LEGO Acronyms (Was: Excuse me, but what are 'BURPS'?)
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(...) That's an actual company in France that has older lego sets for sale. URL is (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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Uhm, you sure about that? Both wings are extended in the picture of the box I"m looking at... Tom "David Simmons" <alienbuz@concentric.net> wrote in message news:FMLwMI.7xv@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) the (...) in (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Special note (was Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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It should be noted that the referenced post was not a solicitation to bid or buy (other than extremely incidentally) but was an invitation to discussion. And discussion IS occurring, as I had hoped it would. Readers who draw a conclusion of the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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(...) Tru. A couple of months ago i posted a simillar mess. It's a shame the wild- west theme has ended so soon. It could have become a nice -city-theme too with a trainstation, saloon, buildings and ofcourse -trains.... Because TLG has cancelled (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | TRU has 8448 and 4561 for $99.99
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I just saw this today in the weekly TRU ad. Should be good through next Saturday. The website does not list the 8448 and our local TRU has not carried this set for several weeks. You can always get a rain check. Rose (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Coupons at DealFinders
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Has anyone tried to use their 30% off coupon for Toysmart on the Robotics Invention set? I'm wondering if they'd kick that back. Toysmart is also running a 20% off on all construction toys, Mindstorms excluded of course. also how accurate are these (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) Coincidentally, I'm just now working on a LEGO-style box design for one of my own models! But it'll just be a virtual box...I don't really want to get in any legal trouble. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) Nope. In fact the lot description specifically states that you can make as many copies as you want, for your own use. You just don't have commercial redistribution rights. Offline, two people pointed out that one can come quite close to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Training OmniRemote for RCX commands
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yes. Thanks for the nice words though. By the way I've given more thought to using the built in IR. I think we need to access the hardware directly to do it though. OmniRemote accesses the hardware directly too. I'm waiting for the color version of (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) Doesn't the posting of 2000 set availability constitute a leak? After all they are not on their web site (!?!), so surely they cant exist can they? regards lawrence (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brad Justus is real
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(...) Actually, no, it's not possible to effectively forge messages here. Yes, you can post messages using someone else's name (easily, even). But it is _not_ possible to forge the originating IP in Todd's logs. Which means that even though _we_ (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | "If it were my toy company..."
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[crossposted to .dear-lego & .general; followups to .dear-lego] Brad Justus, Senior Vice President of LEGO Direct, wrote in (URL): "We want to be a company with whom you want to be involved. We want to be the company you'd like us to be. And to do (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Uhm.. Uhm.. can we play? I've heard of at least 6 confirmed memberships from the Netherlands. Jasper (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) In other words, the 12V features + DCC to the 9V line. I want. Badly. Jasper (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | New sets are out!
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I just bought the Slave 1, Gungan patrol, Desert Skiff, B-Wing at Rebel Command Center, and the Technic Pit Droid! Got to go build them now! If you live in the Saginaw, MI area! Go check the Meijers on Gratiot or Tittabawassee, if you live in the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Legoville...nearly complete.
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Well, it's not a bad idea, but I only have three fishing rods, all three of which I already use. But I won't forget that idea...hmm... (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Gail, I haven't seen a post in a while
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Gail, why don't you drop me a E-mail, I should get something in the mail to you in the next few days (school here has been crazy!) James (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | Re: Get a load of THIS bozo...
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Oops. Yes, of course. I know nothing of the real Brad, who (supposedly?) works for LEGO. But the troll who posted to rtl in Brad Justus' name was Chris McKinney, who has been hanging about, wondering what kind of money she can get for her LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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(...) Wow, that's amazing. We had done the late-night trek to Meijers (in Grand Rapids, at 28th and Kalamazoo), because a friend told us over dinner that they were having a three-day sale on all Star Wars toys, ending at midnight. They also told us (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FS/FT: Updated list of available sets
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I have merged my sale and trade pages, added some new sets, cleaned out all of the ones that I have either sold or traded, and reduced my asking price of some sets as well. I have some Pirates, Space, Castle, and other miscellaneous stuff availble: (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Get a load of THIS bozo...
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(...) Just to clarify (!) Robert is speaking about the so-called "scam Brad Justus", not the Real Brad Justus. Brad Justus is a real person, but someone forged a post in his name on the Usenet group rec.toys.lego yesterday. --Todd (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Get a load of THIS bozo...
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Here's some mail I received this morning, after I figured out that the scam "Brad Justus" is really Chris McKinney. This can be independantly verified via deja.com, but examining the source on the scam message, and then running a search to see who (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Looking for track
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(...) Dean, The new prices in US dollars are: Curves/Straights 14.50/box Points 31.00 Crossover 11.00 (In other words, they are going up about 15%) If I were you, and wanted large quantites of straight track, I would order it now. (I have c500 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | FA 7740 Passenger Express
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I have a used 7740 available to the person who offers me the best price over $400. The set is missing most stickers but does have the platform timetable sticker and a couple of "7740" stickers, otherwise it is complete. Instructions are photocopies (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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Can a Lego design be copyrighted? Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38532D25.B393E19D@v...er.net>... (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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James Brown wrote in message ... (...) Yes. The whole 2000 thing is getting silly. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone trade their DYA bait?
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Great Idea Torsten, I'll trade a spare mib 4549 I have for a mib 4547, any takers? Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 2150 retrostation/4554 metrostation question
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Can someone please tell me what I would need to do to change a 4554 into a 2150? I assume that the yellow parts become red and the red parts become yellow but are there any parts that do not change color? what about other differences between the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Infrared receiver
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Hello, I'm currently doing a project that requires emitter and receiver, but I have a problem. For the emitter circuit, pulses is received from the programmed that I've programmed into the Xilinx, it then sent the pulses to the emitter and the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Legoville...nearly complete.
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(...) Of course that assumes that you have enough stock for the sotre (fishing rods, life jackets etc) -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Towns and trains
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(...) If you want to do this you can put the train tracks a plate thickness above the baseplates. there are ways to the nattatch the curves to the baseplate using plates. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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So.. Larry.. :) Are we gonna have to wait 'til 2002 to get your instructions up on Brickshelf? ;) (...) <snippettydoodaa> (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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I went to the meijers on Sawmill Rd in Columbus. They have all starwars Lego 25%off including the 2000 ones. 8001 for $22.49, 7124 $7.49 on sale. The rest of the new sets were not on file yet. The cashier gave me the a-wing for $7.49 as well, reg (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) Am I alone in seeing a huge problem with what Larry did? The precise moment he is choosing to do it? I wrote a really long reply to this that I decided I'd better not post. Am I taking it all too seriously? -- Richard (SQL addled at 2 a.m.) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: What the F.......
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All MediaOne posters take one step forward! -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) M. Dye" <robdye@writeme.com> wrote in message news:FMM3MA.Mow@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) it (...) match (...) original (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 vs 1.5: which more "desirable"?
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(...) Sorry, should have said the command console, which does use the VB stuff, and also (of course), sending anything yourself from VB... (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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Woo-Hoo! Now, howa 'bout some sales;-) Thanks for the post, Steve{:^D -John (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Towns and trains
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(...) Either that, or employ Matt's elegant solution using 2x2 turntables: (URL) Under "Ideas", click on hints and tips. HTH, John (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Legoville...nearly complete.
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<SNIP> (...) Build a fishing store! Use a blue/white striped praite shirt, a pirate face (with eyepatch), blue legs and a red baseball cap for the owner minifig. and replace one hand with a hook! --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Towns and trains
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I have some problems with making a town with a train running through. The straight tracks fit perfectly on the baseplates but the curved ones won´t fit! How do you solve this problem? Do you let the straight tracks go on the baseplates and the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Is It True?
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(...) Man you live where I want to live... KL (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Beds
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Do you have beds in your houses? How do you build them? I use this simple solution: 3 2*4 bricks and one 2*4 slope. Place the bricks in a row, so that it has the dimension of 4*6 studs. Now place the slope in one end of the brick row. Voilá! A (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Is It True?
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I gotta know, are the 2000 Star Wars sets out, or is this some hoax? Here in Aus we are way behind (for gods sake we only got running water 6 months ago, and we are hoping for electricity for christmas) so if they have been released in the states (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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As the winner of the first hopper Lar constructed for auction in the Gary Louie Memorial Auction, I can testify to the model's merit. It is a must car for every serious Trainiac's collection (Puts the 4536 to shame, IMHO ). Of course, this car looks (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pics of FIRST Lego Leage Competition in Chicago
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Wow, those First contact shirts are cool! KL (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What the F.......
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I've got email addresses inside of LEGO too, and I guarantee you Brad is for real. What he has expressed is the manifestation of many ideas I have heard before, privately. Make no mistake, LEGO direct is for real. KL (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Nieuws...!!! Read all about it!!!
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Op 9 december in de lugnet.dear Lego heeft een zeker meneer Brad Justus zich aangemeld als een vertegenwoordiger van Lego. Lees even mee!! (URL) is al een berg commentaar opgegeven, dus neem er even de tijd voor!! Ik dacht dat dit wel interessant (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | vb variable size
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Allo Hopefully someone can help. I'm sending the following code to my RCX when I click on a vb menu item: Private Sub mnuFiveHundred_Click() SetDatalog 500 lego.SetVar 12, CON, 500 End Sub ie setting variable 12 to 500 in immediate mode. Variable 12 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: This is just funny.
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Later last night (or this morning) I kept thinking about this... Could this be the beginning of bulk ordering... ? (mythical future conversation) Me: Yes, I would like to order 300 tan 2x4 bricks. LD: Oh, you want the 3001-65 set. Each one has one (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Railguns
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(...) No, what he built *is* a railgun. A railgun is just two rails connected to opposite poles of a (usually powerful) current source, with a conductive 'bullet' between them. Hence the name 'railgun'. (This is something that our Physics II prof (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | set 4560 complete
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(URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: possible lego club???
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(...) I have had many responses to my posting, mostly people from the Milwaukee area. Thanks to everyone that replied. I will try to send out e-mails to everyone that sent me one and I want to have a meeting sometime in January. Mostly everyone that (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.il)
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| | Re: possible lego club???
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(...) I have had many responses to my posting, mostly people from the Milwaukee area. Thanks to everyone that replied. I will try to send out e-mails to everyone that sent me one and I want to have a meeting sometime in January. Mostly everyone that (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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| | [FA] [eBay] UFO 6979
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I've got an Interstellar Starfighter posted at eBay: (URL) These are available on clearance for $40.00 at Meijers, and probably other locations. That's where I got mine. Steve Bliss (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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(...) I imagine you're feeling quite blissful! ;-) I just might have to stay up all night and make the rounds at the local toystores tomorrow morning! Woohooooo!!!! First stop, TCS in Waltham! --Todd (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The following may be useful. 1. Deja.com (URL) Replace x.x.x.x with an IP address. 2. Switchboard.com (URL) Replace xxx with first name, yyy with last name. --Todd (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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Sorry to reply to my own post, just want to clarify/correct a couple of things. (...) And Technic sets, as listed at the bottom of the message. I don't think of Throwbots as *real* Technic, and the droid sets feel more like Star Wars than Technic to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 2000 Sets found in the US
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[follow-ups to lugnet.market.shopping--that seems as logical as anything else] Weee-haaaa! I just got back from Meijers, and they had a *ton* of new LEGO sets. :):):) I restrained myself, mostly. I only spent about $180, and $40 of that was for a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Technic Scale F-14
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Got the details, not just pics? (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Yeah, I'm usually not a big fan of "me too" posts, but this is gonna be one, because I'm too tired for anything else. So: Yeah, me too. (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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At 12:18 AM 12/12/1999 , Larry Pieniazek wrote: [...] Snippety-poo (...) Ok... I'd take a shot that there are maybe 1000-1500 LDraw users. There are a lot of hits to ldraw.org, average of about 70 pages/hr from a couple weeks ago. I don't have up to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) Cool! I stand corrected. Did you LDraw your instructions as well? Were they listed on eBay or some other public venue? Anyway, what matters is that the time for this activity has come, not who did it first. I'm keen on discussing how best to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Anyone out there?
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(...) 3 months pass... Today I wondered (not for the first time) if anybody has tried to organize a Lego get together around NYC, and I found this thread. Ed, if you want to try organizing again, I'll put my name in. I live in Queens. That might (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | Re: Clearance Sale at Shopko
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Thanks for the message, Mike. My wife noticed the clearance sale at the Shopko here in Layton as well. You beat me to the post! It looks like this is a Shopko-wide clearance. Ashley (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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I'll be very interested to see how this goes. It's something I have been contemplating doing too. I wonder how TLC will react to this - after all, it's competition for them, in a small way. I also wonder about the possibility of forming a group or (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Pics of FIRST Lego Leage Competition in Chicago
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I just scanned in the pictures I took at the FIRST Lego League Mindstorms competition at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago last Saturday. I couldn't get to zacktron.com's FTP server, so I threw em up on ldraw.org. The URL is: (URL) is a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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urrghh... did it again! I swear this Lugnet interface is about as Mac- unfriendly as you can get. Apologies fot the previous blank posting. OK, in light of recent postings to Lugnet.Trains, viewers may think I'm getting on Larry's arse, which is not (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Hello all (next WAFOL location)
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Welcome to WAFOL, Todd. Jeremy, Joseph and others...I am thinking our next WAFOL meeting could be in Bountiful, near or at my office. I will check into this. Joseph...great WAFOL logo! Ashley (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) It's a SWAG. Probably exaggerated by one order of magnitude, on reflection... Fairly educated, though. Let's work the LDraw side... how many LDrawers do you think we have? I'll let you make that guess, you'd know better than I, but I'd be (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: WAFOL url (Re: WAFOL page??)
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Way to go, Joseph...the WAFOL site looks great! I am happy that we now have a place online! Ashley (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: lego in het BB huis
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(...) Tjonge... verwachten ze bij Veronica dat de BB'ers nog te stom zijn om met echte lego te spelen? Niet dat ik veel gezien heb wat in het tegendeel wijst.. Jasper (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Time to update the old roll call
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(...) Good point. (...) Why not a real 12? Jasper (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Gelukt!
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(...) Yup. De voornaamste bottleneck bij geld naar de states zit hem in de verwerkingstijd van Larry. Nr 113, net confirmed. Jasper (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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